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EP1466153A4 - Detecteur d'impact omnidirectionnel - Google Patents

Detecteur d'impact omnidirectionnel

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Publication number
EP1466153A4
EP1466153A4 EP03702164A EP03702164A EP1466153A4 EP 1466153 A4 EP1466153 A4 EP 1466153A4 EP 03702164 A EP03702164 A EP 03702164A EP 03702164 A EP03702164 A EP 03702164A EP 1466153 A4 EP1466153 A4 EP 1466153A4
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Prior art keywords
omni
crash sensor
stress wave
piezoelectric film
directional
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German (de)
English (en)
Other versions
EP1466153A1 (fr
EP1466153B1 (fr
Inventor
Philip W Kithil
James L Novak
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Methode Electronics Inc
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Methode Electronics Inc
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Priority to EP08003646A priority Critical patent/EP1950548A1/fr
Priority to EP07000340A priority patent/EP1795880B1/fr
Publication of EP1466153A1 publication Critical patent/EP1466153A1/fr
Publication of EP1466153A4 publication Critical patent/EP1466153A4/fr
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Publication of EP1466153B1 publication Critical patent/EP1466153B1/fr
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/01Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/013Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
    • B60R21/0132Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to vehicle motion parameters, e.g. to vehicle longitudinal or transversal deceleration or speed value
    • B60R21/01332Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to vehicle motion parameters, e.g. to vehicle longitudinal or transversal deceleration or speed value by frequency or waveform analysis
    • B60R21/01336Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to vehicle motion parameters, e.g. to vehicle longitudinal or transversal deceleration or speed value by frequency or waveform analysis using filtering
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01MTESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01M7/00Vibration-testing of structures; Shock-testing of structures
    • G01M7/08Shock-testing
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/01Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/013Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01MTESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01M17/00Testing of vehicles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01MTESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01M7/00Vibration-testing of structures; Shock-testing of structures
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/01Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/013Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
    • B60R21/0134Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to imminent contact with an obstacle, e.g. using radar systems
    • B60R2021/01345Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to imminent contact with an obstacle, e.g. using radar systems using mechanical sensing means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Mechanical Vibrations Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Force Measurement Appropriate To Specific Purposes (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
  • Pressure Sensors (AREA)
  • Steering-Linkage Mechanisms And Four-Wheel Steering (AREA)
EP03702164A 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Detecteur d'impact omnidirectionnel Expired - Lifetime EP1466153B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP08003646A EP1950548A1 (fr) 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Détecteur d'impact omni-directionnel
EP07000340A EP1795880B1 (fr) 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Détecteur d'impact omni-directionnel

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US35005402P 2002-01-16 2002-01-16
US350054P 2002-01-16
US40880202P 2002-09-05 2002-09-05
US408802P 2002-09-05
PCT/US2003/001603 WO2003062780A1 (fr) 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Detecteur d'impact omnidirectionnel

Related Child Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP07000340A Division EP1795880B1 (fr) 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Détecteur d'impact omni-directionnel
EP08003646A Division EP1950548A1 (fr) 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Détecteur d'impact omni-directionnel

Publications (3)

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EP1466153A1 EP1466153A1 (fr) 2004-10-13
EP1466153A4 true EP1466153A4 (fr) 2006-01-18
EP1466153B1 EP1466153B1 (fr) 2008-05-14

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EP03702164A Expired - Lifetime EP1466153B1 (fr) 2002-01-16 2003-01-16 Detecteur d'impact omnidirectionnel

Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP1466153B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP2005515466A (fr)
KR (1) KR20040107467A (fr)
AT (2) ATE395583T1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2473556C (fr)
DE (2) DE60320934D1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2003062780A1 (fr)

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EP1950548A1 (fr) * 2002-01-16 2008-07-30 METHODE ELECTRONICS, Inc. Détecteur d'impact omni-directionnel
US7475587B2 (en) * 2003-01-16 2009-01-13 Methode Electronics, Inc Omni-directional crash sensor
ATE447510T1 (de) * 2003-06-25 2009-11-15 Methode Electronics Inc Aufprallerfassung über piezoelektrische sensoren
WO2005056346A2 (fr) 2003-12-10 2005-06-23 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Procede pour faire fonctionner un detecteur dans un systeme de securite
DE102004051638B4 (de) 2003-12-10 2021-12-23 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Sicherheitssystem mit einer zentralen Systemeinheit und mit einem Netzwerk von Sensoren
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EP1728055A1 (fr) 2004-03-26 2006-12-06 Contitemic Microelectronic GmbH Detecteur de vehicule destine a la detection de bruits de structure
US7231803B2 (en) * 2004-06-11 2007-06-19 Robert Bosch Gmbh Hybrid impact sensor
FR2874430B1 (fr) * 2004-08-23 2007-03-30 Eads Ccr Groupement D Interet Assemblage a film piezoelectrique integre, pour le controle non destructif de cet assemblage
ATE416106T1 (de) * 2005-04-07 2008-12-15 Delphi Tech Inc Vorrichtung zur detektion einer kollision eines kraftfahrzeugs mit einer person
DE102005024319B3 (de) * 2005-05-27 2006-12-14 Siemens Ag Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Steuern eines Personenschutzsystems eines Fahrzeugs
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JP6448084B2 (ja) * 2014-12-10 2019-01-09 国立大学法人福島大学 位置検出システム
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JP7526609B2 (ja) * 2020-08-07 2024-08-01 アルプスアルパイン株式会社 傷検知装置
EP4273573A1 (fr) * 2022-05-02 2023-11-08 Saint-Gobain Glass France Détection d'un impact sur du verre automobile
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EP0893309A1 (fr) * 1997-07-26 1999-01-27 Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Dispositif de détection de collisions pour véhicules
DE19745309A1 (de) * 1997-10-14 1999-04-22 Telefunken Microelectron Unfall-Sensor
EP0978425A1 (fr) * 1998-08-06 2000-02-09 Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Méthode et appareil pour le déploiement d' au moins un airbag au moyen de capteurs sensibles à une pression excercée

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EP0893309A1 (fr) * 1997-07-26 1999-01-27 Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Dispositif de détection de collisions pour véhicules
DE19745309A1 (de) * 1997-10-14 1999-04-22 Telefunken Microelectron Unfall-Sensor
EP0978425A1 (fr) * 1998-08-06 2000-02-09 Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Méthode et appareil pour le déploiement d' au moins un airbag au moyen de capteurs sensibles à une pression excercée

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DE60323889D1 (de) 2008-11-13
ATE395583T1 (de) 2008-05-15
CA2473556C (fr) 2011-03-15
KR20040107467A (ko) 2004-12-20
EP1466153A1 (fr) 2004-10-13
WO2003062780A1 (fr) 2003-07-31
CA2473556A1 (fr) 2003-07-31
ATE409854T1 (de) 2008-10-15
JP2005515466A (ja) 2005-05-26
EP1466153B1 (fr) 2008-05-14
DE60320934D1 (de) 2008-06-26

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